Seventy-First is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Douglas Byrd a nine-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Seventy-First Falcons will take on the Douglas Byrd Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Seventy-First's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lumberton on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Douglas Byrd also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 9-0 to Purnell Swett on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Douglas Byrd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 511th, while Purnell Swett is ranked 103rd).
Seventy-First's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Douglas Byrd, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
Seventy-First took their win against Douglas Byrd in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 5-0. Does Seventy-First have another victory up their sleeve, or will Douglas Byrd turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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